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From the co-author of I Would Find a Girl Walking and an award-winning true-crime television reporter comes the shocking story of Debbie Flores, a Las Vegas showgirl whose dreams of a dazzling career ended in a nightmareand#133;

Vivacious Debbie Flores was a college educated Washington Redskins cheerleader when she headed for and#147;Sin City.and#8221; It was a smart move for the aspiring showgirl whoand#8217;d soon be making her star-making solo debut at the legendary Luxor. But after the morning rehearsals of December 12, 2010, no one saw Debbie alive again.

A cryptic text message she left for her mother led authorities to Debbieand#8217;s charismatic boyfriend, Jason and#147;Bluand#8221; Griffith. A fellow Vegas dancer, Blu was hiding a terrible secret. It involved a rental van, bags of cement, two plastic tubs, and a handsaw.

When the details of the crime unfolded, everyone asked: how could a girl with such passion and promise come to an end so violent and unexpected? In time, the truth would reveal a life more tumultuous than believedand#151;and what exactly transpired on Debbieand#8217;s tragic final day would stun the nation.

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Synopsis

What made me kill and kill again?

I can't answer that except like this...

Culled from interviews with the lead investigator and the victims' families, and exclusive access to the killer, this is a revealing, shocking, and unflinching portrait of Gerald Eugene Stano, a man who fancied himself one of the greatest lady-killers of them all.

About the Author

Diana Montanand#233; is a reporter, editor, and published author. She was Arts and Entertainment writer, as well as art theatre and film critic for The Miami News. She has co-written six true crime books, including I Would Find a Girl Walking. She holds a B.A., M.A., and M.F.A. in Theatre and Communications, from the University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida.

Carolina Sarassa is an anchor/correspondent for MundoFOX National Network News in Los Angeles. She has been nominated for thirteen Emmys and has won three, including "Best Crime Reporter.and#8221; She has also been awarded four Gabriel Awards for excellence in television and a Los Angeles Press Club Award for excellence as a talk show host. She is a former member of the Board of Governors as well as an active member of the National Television Academy of the Arts and Sciences, and a board member for the Los Angeles Press Club.